Clinical audit of dose-escalated radical radiotherapy for advanced cervical carcinoma using a pragmatic protocol (3 fractions of 8 Gy HDR brachytherapy)

• Main Authors: Jyotirup Goswami (Author), Kazi S. Manir (Author), Monidipa Mondal (Author), Suman Mallik (Author), Sayan Das (Author), Arijit Sen (Author), Bipasha Pal (Author), Suresh Das (Author), Soura Palit (Author), Papai Sarkar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Recent image-guided brachytherapy data suggests, dose-escalation to a cumulative EQD2 (equivalent dose delivered at 2 Gy/#) of ≥87 Gy is associated with significantly better disease control. We present a clinical audit of a pragmatic radical radiotherapy protocol for advanced cervical...